OTRC: New Kids on the Block to perform at Boston Strong concert - see lineup

Joey McIntyre posted this photo of himself at the Boston Marathon on Twitter on April 15, 2013, hours before explosions ripped through the finish line. He was unhurt. (twitter.com/joeymcintyre/status/323791905261498368 / pic.twitter.com/ydXwf11aEf / twitter.com/joeymcintyre/status/323803382823387136/photo/1 / pic.twitter.com/YfdMdkMKuz)

New Kids on the Block (NKOTB) and Aerosmith are set to perform in Boston, where the bands' members grew up, at a Boston Strong benefit concert to help those affected by the deadly Boston Marathon bombing.

They will be joined by other groups and artists from Massachusetts, including the Boston area:

Boston - rock band known for the 1976 hit "More Than a Feeling."

J. Geils Band - rock band known for the 1981 hit "Centerfold."

Extreme - rock band known for the 1991 acoustic ballad "More Than Words"

James Taylor - a five-time Grammy winner known for songs such as the 1971 hit "You've Got a Friend."

Comedian Dane Cook

Comedian Steven Wright

Other performers include:

Country star Jason Aldean, who is from Georgia

Rocker Jimmy Buffett, who is from Alabama.

Additional artists will be announced later, organizers said on Friday. The concert, which benefits One Fund Boston, takes place on May 30 at the TD Garden, the Boston arena where the Celtics NBA team plays. (Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. ET on May 6.)